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Book Review: ROYALS By Rachel Hawkins

Rachel Hawkins turns her signature wit into swoony upper-crust mayhem in ROYALS! Sixteen-year-old Daisy Winters just got royally screwed. It’s been weird seeing her older sister Ellie on the covers of tabloids ever since she started dating Crown Prince Alexander of Scotland (no, a separate Scottish royal family isn’t a real thing, just like Genovia […]

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Book Review: WHITE RABBIT By Caleb Roehrig

WHITE RABBIT is a read-in-one-sitting mystery thriller with characters you’ll love (and love to hate!) Confession time: I like murdery things, probably a little more than your average bear. I’ve spent goodness-knows-how-many hours of my life watching true crime shows (and even some fake crime shows) and listening to podcasts like My Favorite Murder. But […]

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Book Review: THE FANDOM By Anna Day

Violet and her friends’ adventure brings a whole new meaning to getting lost in The Fandom life. Violet, Katie, Alice, and Nate simply cannot get enough of the book The Gallows Dance. The novel is dystopian and set in the 22nd century. The characters are split between the Genetically-Enhanced, AKA, “Gens” (those who were genetically […]

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Book Review: PICTURE US IN THE LIGHT by Kelly Loy Gilbert

Picture Us in the Light gives us a look into the life of Danny Cheng, a high school senior who’s idyllic life starts quickly unraveling as he finds out more and more about his parents’ past and tries to deal with his own personal issues. Disclaimer: ***This book was given to us by the publisher […]

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Book Review: ISLE OF BLOOD AND STONE by Makiia Lucier

Makiia Lucier weaves a new world and fantastical mystery together in ISLE OF BLOOD AND STONE! Seventeen years ago, two crown princes of del Mar and the esteemed royal navigator Lord Antoni were lost to the world, taken captive by the soldiers of Mondrago only to die at sea, the rest of their party killed […]

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Review Tour: SPINDLE FIRE By Lexa Hillyer

In anticipation of the release of Lexa Hillyer’s WINTER GLASS, we’re reviewing SPINDLE FIRE, the novel that started it all! The legend of Sleeping Beauty gets thrown for a loop in Lexa Hillyer’s Spindle Fire, the first book in a duology of the same name. Princess Aurora of Deluce is a bright, beautiful, hopeless romantic. […]

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Book Review: LOST CROW CONSPIRACY by Rosalyn Eves

Rosalyn Eves’ sequel to BLOOD ROSE REBELLION offers up a new point-of-view and fresh tension! Anna Arden has broken The Binding, an ancient and cruel magic that subjugated ancient beings to give humans power, and dismantled the magical oversight organization known as The Circle in the process. Hungary has won autonomy in its uprising. But […]

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Book Review: AND SHE WAS By Jessica Verdi

In Jessica Verdi’s And She Was, Dara learns something about her mother that changes nothing but also changes everything. Dara’s mind thinks of little but tennis. All else in life takes a backseat to her training for the sport. Now that she’s graduated from high school, she can finally focus on her pro career. Or […]

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Video Review: CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE by Tomi Adeyemi

Back in November, I was lucky enough to get my hands on an ARC of Children of Blood and Bone, by Tomi Adeyemi. This was a highly anticipated debut fantasy that follows people blessed by the Nigerian gods. In the story, Zelie is still mourning the loss of her mother over a decade before, killed along […]

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Book Review: NOT IF I SAVE YOU FIRST by Ally Carter

Ally Carter delivers a mashup of cute romance and survival tale for two teens stuck defending themselves from a killer in Alaska. Not If I Save You First completely took me by surprise by how much I enjoyed the characters and plot when I expected nothing much besides gooey teenage love. Maddie, the daughter of […]